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Newspaper

Create your own version of the front page of the Boston Observer during the time period of the novel.

Short story

Write a short story from the point of view of one of the small children in a Colonist's house.

Hats

Conduct research on the apparel and hats worn during the American Revolution and create your own model of one of these hats.

Picture

Draw a picture of the Minute Men as they marched to Lexington.

Play

Act out a short play of an interaction between a British private and a Minute Man.

Parade

Make instruments that might have been used by the Colonists and have a small parade.

Create Map

Draw a map of Boston and its main points as they pertain to the story.

Uniforms

Design your own military uniform for the characters in the novel.

Songs

Create a song that could have been sung...

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